Polymer-based responsive structural color materials

H Wang, H Zhang, Z Chen, Y Zhao, Z Gu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymer-based responsive structural color materials are polymers with ordered
microstructures that can change colors. They offer unique advantages and present a novel …

Mechanical metamaterials based on origami and kirigami

Z Zhai, L Wu, H Jiang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Once merely ancient arts, origami (ie, paper folding) and kirigami (ie, paper cutting) have in
recent years also become popular for building mechanical metamaterials and now provide …

Kirigami‐inspired pressure sensors for wearable dynamic cardiovascular monitoring

K Meng, X Xiao, Z Liu, S Shen, T Tat, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Continuously and accurately monitoring pulse‐wave signals is critical to prevent and
diagnose cardiovascular diseases. However, existing wearable pulse sensors are …

Shark tooth-inspired microneedle dressing for intelligent wound management

M Guo, Y Wang, B Gao, B He - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Intelligent management beyond therapeutic drug treating holds significant prospects in
facilitating the recovery of intractable chronic wounds. Here, inspired by the flat and inclined …

The new generation of soft and wearable electronics for health monitoring in varying environment: From normal to extreme conditions

Y Niu, H Liu, R He, Z Li, H Ren, B Gao, H Guo… - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Soft and wearable electronics have transformed healthcare monitoring, leading to the public
awareness of physical fitness and unprecedented prosperity of personalized health …

Recent progress in micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors for biomedical and environmental challenges

FJ Tovar-Lopez - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors have made remarkable advancements in the
fields of biomedicine and the environment, enabling the sensitive and selective detection …

Bio-inspired photonic crystal patterns

P Wu, J Wang, L Jiang - Materials Horizons, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Biological photonic crystal (PC) patterns provide unique functionalities for the survival of
creatures, such as the static identified patterns of butterfly wings, the mating function of the …

Flexible hybrid sensor systems with feedback functions

K Xu, Y Lu, K Takei - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Skin‐like wearable sensors are regarded as key technologies toward home‐based
healthcare, human–machine interfaces, robotics, prostheses, and enhanced …

Breathable kirigami-shaped ionotronic e-textile with touch/strain sensing for friendly epidermal electronics

R Xu, M She, J Liu, S Zhao, H Liu, L Qu… - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2022 - Springer
Flexible ionotronic devices have great potential to revolutionize epidermal electronics.
However, the lack of breathability in most ionotronic devices is a significance barrier to …

Kirigami‐inspired biodesign for applications in healthcare

AK Brooks, S Chakravarty, M Ali… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanically flexible and conformable materials and integrated devices have found diverse
applications in personalized healthcare as diagnostics and therapeutics, tissue engineering …